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Delete Tag

git

Delete local or remote tags

Clean Untracked Files

git

Remove untracked files and directories from your working tree to restore a clean workspace

Clone Repository

git

Clone an existing Git repository from a remote server to your local machine, creating a complete copy with full history

git/gc

Garbage Collection

Cleanup unnecessary files and optimize local repository

git
gc
cleanup

Command

git gc

Explanation

git gc is used to cleanup unnecessary files and optimize the local repository. It cleans up the unnecessary files and optimizes the local repository.

Examples

Run garbage collection

git gc

More thorough cleanup

git gc --aggressive

More

Check Repository Status

git

Display the current state of your working directory and staging area, showing which files are modified, staged, or untracked

Pull from Remote

git

Download and integrate changes from a remote repository into your current local branch, combining fetch and merge in one command

Push Tags to Remote

git

Push local tags to a remote repository so others can access them